Baker Hill
Baker Hill rises to 483 m in New York. Loon Lake Mountain stands 1,014 m to the west, 5.9 miles off. The nearest named place is Howard Mountain, a peak 1.9 miles away. Adirondack Trail passes 12 miles off.
The story
mountain in Franklin County, New York, United States of America
Wikidata Q34803305, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 483 m
How to reach it
- 12.2 mi off the Adirondack Trail
- 14.8 mi off the Olympic Trail
- 18.5 mi off the High Peaks Scenic Byway (NYS Route 73)
- 24.3 mi off the Military Trail
Overlooks nearby
Named places within 25 miles
- Howard Mountain: 1.9 mi
- Haystack Mountain: 2.0 mi
- New Road Mountain: 2.2 mi
- Marsh Pond Mountain: 2.2 mi
- Lookout Mountain: 2.3 mi
- Brighton Memorial Park: 10.5 mi
- The Great Lawn: 13.2 mi
- Lake Everest - Town Beach: 15.1 mi
- Town of Wilmington Beach: 15.1 mi
- Wilmington Heritage Park: 15.1 mi
- Potholes: 15.6 mi
- Indian Head Rock: 15.6 mi
- Whirlpool Cove: 15.6 mi
- Master Pothole: 15.6 mi
- High Falls Gorge: 15.6 mi
- Chazy Highlands Wildlife Management Area: 12.8 mi
- Burnt Hill State Forest: 16.7 mi
- New Vida Preserve: 17.2 mi
- Deer River Primitive Area: 17.4 mi
- New Vida Preserve: 17.4 mi
- High Falls: 13.3 mi
- Upper Stag Brook Falls: 15.2 mi
- Lower Stag Brook Falls: 15.5 mi
- Flume Falls: 15.5 mi
- The Flume Fall: 15.5 mi
- Randy Preston Memorial: 13.9 mi
- Bert Williams Farm: 18.0 mi
- Kate Smith Memorial: 18.0 mi
- World War Memorial: 18.0 mi
- 10th Mountain Division Memorial: 18.4 mi
- Center of Progress Cliff: 11.1 mi
- summit fliff: 11.1 mi
- Tsunami Wall: 11.4 mi
- Potter Mountain Cliff: 11.7 mi
- Moss Cliff: 15.4 mi
- Six Nations Indian Museum: 4.9 mi
- Robert Louis Stevenson Cottage: 15.4 mi
- Historic Saranac Lake / Laboratory Museum: 15.7 mi
- Lake Placid Olympic Museum: 18.1 mi
- Lake Placid Hall of Fame: 18.1 mi
- Goolds Garden: 12.5 mi
- Peace Garden: 13.2 mi
- Common Ground Garden: 14.8 mi
- Camp Chateaugay Beach: 15.6 mi
- Lake Placid Public Beach: 18.1 mi
- Big Wooden Bear (8'): 14.1 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 10.3 miles of Baker Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Loon Lake Mountain | W 280° | 1,014 m | 5.9 mi |
| Debar Mountain | WNW 294° | 1,011 m | 10.1 mi |
| Catamount Mountain | SE 126° | 967 m | 9.9 mi |
| Haystack Mountain | NNE 14° | 881 m | 6.8 mi |
| Norton Peak | NNE 28° | 876 m | 7.8 mi |
| Kate Mountain | SSW 201° | 863 m | 4.0 mi |
| Baldface Mountain | NW 306° | 858 m | 8.7 mi |
| Mount Tom | NNW 327° | 831 m | 8.9 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:00 | 18:30 | 19:09 |
| June solstice | 05:12 | 20:01 | 20:45 |
| September equinox | 06:44 | 18:17 | 18:56 |
| December solstice | 07:30 | 15:31 | 16:20 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 14 | 15 | 24 | 38 | 51 | 59 | 64 | 62 | 54 | 43 | 32 | 21 |
| Precip in | 1.9 | 1.5 | 2.0 | 3.1 | 3.7 | 4.4 | 4.1 | 3.6 | 3.5 | 3.9 | 2.8 | 2.2 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Saranac LK Adirondack Rgnl AP, 13 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/357546031
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